Shabbat shalom!

Have a great weekend, and stay warm, stay safe, stay healthy!

News/Columns

• Column: Democrat’s Vote Against Infra Bill Threatened Needs of Large Jewish Constituency (11/11/2021) - New York state Jews who live in the Bronx’s Riverdale section or Scarsdale and New Rochelle in Westchester, not to mention their non-Jewish neighbors, almost lost their infrastructure funding thanks to their congressman, U.S. Rep. Jamaal Bowman. Continue Reading
• What Can JFS Boulder Do for Me? (11/9/2021) - Everyone needs help at some point in their lives. That is especially true for more individuals and families over the past 20 months since the pandemic began. Jewish Family Service (JFS) Boulder is here to serve you! Continue Reading

Jewish Life

• Light Up The Night, Honoring Boulder’s Finest (11/11/2021) - Do you know a firefighter, police officer, teacher, or EMT/Paramedic who has gone above and beyond the call of duty during Covid 19 to help their community? Here’s your chance to nominate them and applaud their heroic efforts!  Continue Reading
• Torah on Thursdays (11/11/2021) - We are excited to announce a new weekly class on the subject: Jewish Wisdom- Insights Into Topics Connected to the Torah Portion given by Rabbi Scheiner via zoom on Thursday nights from 7:00-7:40 pm. Continue Reading
• Make This Year’s Hanukkah The Best Ever With PJ Library! (11/9/2021) - This year, Hanukkah, the holiday of lights, runs from November 28 through December 6. PJ Library, long a leader in providing engaging ways for families to connect with Jewish life, offers a wealth of free resources including kid-friendly Hanukkah stories, printable recipes and activity ideas, book lists, as well as two new story-based podcasts that help… Continue Reading
• Kenna Anderson and Maren Anderson B-Mitzvah (11/9/2021) - Beth Ami - Colorado Congregation for Humanistic Judaism celebrated the B-Mitzvahs of Kenna Anderson and Maren Anderson on Saturday, November 6. Continue Reading

Arts and Culture

• Virtual Author Talks to Delight Readers Again this Fall (11/9/2021) - The Boulder JCC will once again participate in a series of Virtual Author Talks with JCC’s across the country. We are once again partnering with the Boulder Bookstore to provide participants with the opportunity to purchase the book for pick up or delivery.  Continue Reading

Events

• Peace Talk on Tuesday for Clean Speech Colorado (11/11/2021) - Fear or Faith? Which one fills a restless heart with peace? Peace is like hand-blown glass, hard to form, but so easy to break. Continue Reading
• Boulder JCC To Host Annual Ilona Irene Rosenschein Holocaust Education Lecture With Author David Nasaw (11/11/2021) - Join us in person on December 12 with author David Nasaw as he discusses his latest book, "The Last Million," which tells the little-known saga of the one million refugees left behind in Germany after WWII.  Continue Reading

Here are sources that will have the most up-to-date information about COVID-19 in Boulder and Colorado:

• Boulder JCC for the Jewish community
• Congregation Har HaShem for the Jewish community
• City of Boulder
• Boulder County
• Colorado Department of Public Health & Environment
• Centers for Disease Control